New Jersey § 10:5-7
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 10:5-7, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10:5-7.
The said division shall consist of the Attorney General and the commission. The commission shall consist of 7 members; each member shall be appointed by the
Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, for a term of 5 years and until
his successor is appointed and qualified, except that of those first appointed, one
shall be appointed for a term of 1 year, one for a term of 2 years, one for a term
of 3 years and 2 for a term of 4 years. Vacancies caused other than by expiration of term shall be filled in the same manner
but for the unexpired term only. Members of the commission shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed
for necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. The first chairman of the commission shall be designated by the Governor and thereafter,
the chairman shall be elected by the members, annually.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 10:5-7
What does New Jersey Statutes § 10:5-7 cover?
Section 10:5-7 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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